The Daily Gripe Archive: The District

The District Department of Transportation shouted out the District Department of Public Works on Twitter for distributing 15 parking tickets in downtown DC today. "@DDOTDC Thx to all who reported the vehicles parked in the 15th St Bike Lanes. @DCDPW...

Typical spray-and-run graffiti hits furtively take place on ground and train-track level. Some scaling was required to adorn the second floor of this Columbia Heights building, which houses BloomBars, an arts nonprofit that "doesn't have the resources to paint over...

Andray Baltche Blatche could probably empathize with Brightwood's plight this week. The Washington Wizards' forward wore a jersey that misspelled his last name a few days ago, while across town, a Missouri Avenue street sign crossing Ninth Street in northwest...

Who got it done: Pepco and the District Department of Transportation How long to fix it: 6 months The good news is that Pepco and DDOT don't go around cutting trees down all willy-nilly. The bad news is that it...

Votes to fix: 9 Marie, a resident of the 700 block of G Street NE, is vexed about morning commuters turning off of H Street in northeast to avoid rush hour traffic slowed by construction on H Street. Drivers "speed...

[This post has been updated] They Fixed It! DDOT fixed the signs on Feb. 3. Sign snafus in Northwest D.C. are flummoxing residents and passersby. Sean Wieland, a See Click Fix member, reported that a street sign in the Brightwood...